capitalcitybikefest.comThe 7th Annual Ray Price Capital City Bike Fest presented by Nationwide insurance is a major downtown festival centered on the motorcycle rider life style. The event provides a unique experience in the downtown business district for citizens to view a variety of motorcycles up close and become part of “Biker” popular culture. Bike fest is supported in part by the City of Raleigh Convention Center. In 2010, the event welcomed over 85,000 motorcycle enthusiasts and families from Raleigh and the south east. Event goers are treated to national music artists, food & beverages, vendors and manufacturers, lifestyle exhibits, ride in bike shows, custom bike builders and much more.

Bernstein on BroadwayMeymandi Concert HallWest Side Story, Candide, On the Town and more!Jamie Bernstein presents a colorful tour of her father’s best-loved musicals, offering up personal anecdotes and family stories to take you inside the scores of one of America’s greatest popular composers. Hear the Bernstein you’ve never heard in this glorious musical theater showcase.

http://www.godowntownraleigh.com/_linkout.pxp?evid=3932&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.huntersoakcity.com%2FThe Isaac Hunter Foundation will host the first Isaac Hunter's Battle of the Bands on Saturday, September 24, from 4pm to 11pm at Moore Square in Downtown Raleigh. This event will feature some local bands from across the Triangle and food from local restaurants and food trucks. We are asking for a $5 donation from anyone who decides to purchases beverages. Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Boys and Girls Club.

Black and White SwanSeptember 12 to October 2, 2011

Fletcher Opera TheaterIn the psychological thriller Black Swan, Oscar-winning actress Natalie Portman plays a ballerina struggling to play Odette, the innocent white swan, and Odile, the sensual black swan, in a production of Swan Lake. Carolina Ballet tops the film with the company premieres of the “White Swan” and “Black Swan” pas de deux both in their entirety using choreography from the 1895 version of the ballet and featuring a rotating cast of dancers. The program also includes Robert Weiss's Time Gallery and George Balanchine's Prodigal Son.

Every Wednesday 10 am-2 pmhttp://www.raleigheatlocal.com/Find a bounty of fresh, sustainably-grown produce and artisan food each Wednesday at the Raleigh Downtown Farmers Market. Connect with your community farmers and choose local—it’s the healthiest and most nutritious way to eat. Fill your grocery bag with:Fresh fruits and vegetablesHormone-free beef, and poultrySpecialty cheeses and free range eggsFresh cut flowersArtisan baked goodsCelebrate the season with food festivals, chef demonstrations, kid-friendly activities, tastings, and weekly live music. Make it your farm fresh shopping

The Raleigh Transit Authority officially began their new Downtown Circulator bus service Friday morning at an opening ceremony in front of the Raleigh Convention Center. Named the R-line, two buses will run the downtown route concurrently, Monday through Wednesday 7am to 11pm, Thursday through Saturday 7am to 2:15am, and Sunday 1 to 8pm. RIDE FREE!!

Directions to Mo's Diner

From the West: Take I-40 E to exit 299 (Person St). At the bottom of the ramp, take a left and Mo's Diner is at the 9th stop light on the right in a blue house. Free on street parking.

From Glenwood take a left on Peace St, right on Blount, left on Hargett. Mo's Diner is at the next stop light on the right in a blue house. Free on street parking.

From Six Forks/Wake Forest Rd: Take Six Forks until it dead ends at Atlantic. Right onto Atlantic. Atlantic will change names a few times, but eventually will become Blount going past the Governors Mansion. Take a left on Hargett. Mo's Diner is at the next stop light on the right in a blue house. Free on street parking.

From Capital Boulevard come straight into downtown and make a left on Hargett. Mo's Diner is at the 7th stop light on the right in a blue house. Free on street parking.